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Joel Gascoyne (bap. 1650—c. 1704) was an English nautical chartmaker, land cartographer and surveyor who set new standards of accuracy and pioneered large scale county maps. After achieving repute in the Thames school of chartmakers , he switched careers and became one of the leading surveyors of his day and a maker of land maps.
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English: Joel Gascoyne's "A Map of the County of Cornwall" (1699), dedication to Charles Robartes, Earl of Radnor. This cartouche depicts incidents from the Cornish tin mining industry. This cartouche depicts incidents from the Cornish tin mining industry.
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English: The premises of Joel Gascoyne, chartmaker, at "Ye Signe of ye Platt neare Wapping Old Stayres three doares below ye Chapell", 1675-89 - as shown on his own map of the Parish of Stepney of 1703
English: The cartouche from "An Actual Survey of the Hamlet of Bethan Green in the Parish of Stepney, Taken in the Year M.DCC.III" by Joel Gascoyne (c.1650-1704); this public domain work has been cropped and hand-coloured. Gascoyne's work can often be identified from characteristic style of his cartouches, which is bold and imaginative.
The Southeast in Early Maps (3d ed.). ISBN 0-8078-2371-6. The 1685 Joel Gascoyne map is a manuscript held by the British Library. London. Maness, Harold (1986). Forgotten Outpost: Fort Moore & Savannah Town, 1685-1765. ISBN 0-937229-01-6. McCrady, Edward (1897). The History of South Carolina Under the Proprietary Government. OCLC 64286006.
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